Diploma of Engineering

The place to be for engineering students

Designed for those who want an Engineering career, the Diploma of Engineering is the perfect pathway for students who want to excel at Flinders University and beyond.

Diploma of Engineering

The Diploma of Engineering, provided by Flinders International Study Centre (ISC), is an advanced program of academic preparation and English language skills. Once successfully completed, you will gain 12 months of credit towards a wide range of Bachelor degrees in Engineering at Flinders University, allowing you to complete your degree within the same timeframe as you would with direct university entry.

12-month program for students with an IELTS of 5.5, with no band below 5.0

Trimester 1

Trimester 2

Trimester 3

English Communications 1

Engineering Communication

Electronics

Mathematics C

Mathematics D

Engineering Computing

Engineering Design

Engineering Physics A

Engineering Physics B

8-month program for students with an IELTS of 6.0 or above, with no band below 5.5

Trimester 1

Trimester 2

Engineering Communication

Electronics

Engineering Design

Engineering Computing

Engineering Physics A

Engineering Physics B

Mathematics C

Mathematics D

At the conclusion of term 1 and term 2, you will have a scheduled holiday break of at least 2 weeks.

Mode of study

Full-time, face-to-face delivery.

Assessment

Your progress and development will be assessed regularly throughout the course. Assessment is a combination of coursework, which includes class ‭tests, essays, presentations and projects as well as final examinations‭‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬.‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬

Award

On completion, a Diploma of Engineering will be issued.

Key dates

Entry requirements

Fees

* The final two years are undertaken at the Australian Maritime College, which is part of the University of Tasmania.
^ The 8-month program is only available to students with an IELTS of 6.0 or above, no band below 5.5.

"Throughout my time at Flinders I have learnt a lot about the Australian way of life and the education system. The foundation program has been designed to help me think critically, which is a crucial skill for my future career."

Munirah from Singapore - studying Foundation program

Why choose Flinders University?

Flinders University is an exciting place to be for engineering students. Through the nationally recognised 20-week work placement program, you will gain experience and skills highly sought after by businesses world-wide. The close collaboration with industry allows you to gain valuable insights into research and trends that will shape the industry in the future. When you progress to Flinders University, you will study at the purpose-built campus – Tonsley – Flinders University’s centre for innovation and entrepreneurship. Tonsley is also home to the Flinders’ New Venture Institute, which has created almost 300 start-ups since it launched in 2014.